Wedding Cakes Gillingham

At the very least 4 or 5 months ahead of your special day, you need to begin searching for wedding cake makers in Gillingham, Kent, and if you are aiming to hire a top notch professional, maybe even sooner. As a first option when trying to find wedding cake makers, you could ask for recommendations from family, friends and acquaintances who've just recently been wed.

You could also check online for websites promoting local cake designers, you should easily be able to see pictures of their wedding cakes on their own websites and also on social media such as Facebook and Pinterest. It would be advisable to contact at least 3 local Gillingham cake makers to begin with, to provide you with lots of choice, get an understanding of how enthusiastic they are and check out their portfolios of wedding cakes and other products.

Also, don't forget to taste several of their cakes since you'll need to make certain that your cake both looks good and tastes good. When you're planning to taste some cake samples take another person with you who is able to supply a second opinion. If you've not by then decided, this may also help you make up your mind what kind of cake you would like.

The choices are many and varied and in addition to the cake design ie pillow shaped, circular, scalloped, three tier, single tiered, square, two tier, four tier or heart shaped, you'll have to decide on the type of cake ie cupcakes, fruit cake, sorbet, ganache, chiffon, gateau, cheesecake, sponge cake or marble cake.

The next thing to decide will be the flavour of your cake, some of the countless choices include carrot, apple, white chocolate, vanilla, banana and walnut, chocolate, pink champagne, red velvet, lemon, almond and coconut. Next you might pick the filling, perhaps chocolate fudge ganache, white chocolate, marshmallow fluff, vanilla mousse, strawberries and cream, chocolate banana, raspberry mousse, lemon curd, Belgian chocolate, chocolate mousse, buttercream, pastry cream, lemon sorbet or cream cheese.

Wedding Cake Size - Working out the size of wedding cake could be tricky for you to do by yourself, consequently you'll need to have a discussion with the cake maker about this and they can help you through the process. Furnished with a figure for your volume of guests and your chosen design of cake, the tier sizes to give you the necessary quantity of servings can be estimated by the cake maker.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Standing conspicuously on top of your wedding cake in Gillingham, will be your chosen wedding cake topper, and again the variety of these is amazing. Pick anything from pearl bead cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, novelty wedding cake toppers, acrylic diamond spray cake toppers, bow and bell cake toppers, bride and groom wedding cake toppers, horseshoe wedding cake toppers, message cake toppers, silver ring wedding cake toppers, diamante cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers, flower wedding cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, white dove wedding cake toppers and personalized cake toppers.

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